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What is considered the cradle of Western civilization - Answer Ancient Greece What two places were known as the cultural crossroads of ideas, values, and goods - Answer Balkan Peninsula and Middle East What cultures influenced the Middle East & Balkans - Answer Greek & Turkish How...

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Food and Culture Exam 4 Questions
With Solved Solutions.
What is considered the cradle of Western civilization - Answer Ancient Greece



What two places were known as the cultural crossroads of ideas, values, and goods - Answer Balkan
Peninsula and Middle East



What cultures influenced the Middle East & Balkans - Answer Greek & Turkish



How is the climate of the Middle East - Answer Temperate, suited for agriculture

Sometimes aridity (drought) limiting cultivation



When did the Balkans immigrate (2 waves) - Answer 1800-1920s

After WW2- Now



Southeast Europe region

Greece, Turkey, Romania - Answer Balkans



What was the Greek immigrants ethnicity affirmed by - Answer religion- Greek Orthodox (Christian)



Religions of the Greek, bosnian, and current immigrants - Answer Greek: Greek orthodox

Bosnian: Catholic

Current: Islam



What does the Qur'an teach - Answer Men and women are equal w/ diff. roles



who uses the Qu'ran - Answer Muslims (Balkan culture)

,who wears blue amulets with the eye in the center - Answer Balkans and Middle East (turkish & greek)



What is the purpose of the blue amulet - Answer Ward off the evil eye by staring back at the world-
keeps you safe from harm



What do Greeks (Balkans and MIddle East) do when someone compliments them - Answer Spit 2-3x to
keep harm (evil eye) away



More severe conditions were cared for by who in the Middle East/ Balkans - Answer Midwives &
Bonesetters



placing a heated cup on the skin to create a slight suction to improve blood flow - Answer Cupping



Who used Cupping as a therapy - Answer Balkans & Middle East



What does the Middle East think may cause illness - Answer wind or air



What culture believes women are vulnerable to wind after birth - Answer Lebanese Muslims



In what culture do women not shower after childbirth - Answer Lebanese Muslims



In the Middle Eastern culture, babies are considered vulnerable through the umb. cord so they are -
Answer tightly swaddled



Heated rod placed on burn on the body to remove/ close off part of it - Answer cauterization



Outdated policy, doctrine or theory - Answer Wasm



What culture used cauterizations - Answer Middle East

,What culture accepted wheat, olives, dates, rice, chickpeas, lemons after they were introduced - Answer
Middle East



Although alcohol is banned for Muslims, why is it consumed in Turkey - Answer It is close to Russia



traditional bread of Greece & Balkan; stuffed w/ various things

Pocket Bread - Answer Pita



cracker bread or Armenian flatbread - Answer Lavash



wheat dough rolled in thin layers

creates savory pies & filled desserts- baklava - Answer Phyllo



Cracked wheat made w/ bulgur w/ added veggies - Answer Tabouli



Long grain white rice & veggies - Answer Pilaf



pilaf w/ cruchy crust, made w/ Basmati rice; AKA Persian Rice w/ Lentils - Answer Iranian Polo



Ground fava beans & chickpeas served in pita - Answer Falafel



broad bean w/ large big flat oval shaped green legume in pod - Answer Fava beans



Why can you not eat Fava beans if you are taking an MAOI inhibitor - Answer High in tyramine -> raises
blood pressure



What is the most popular vegetable eaten in Middle East - Answer Eggplant



Popular greek casserole made of Minced lamb, eggplant, onions, tomato sauce - Answer Moussaka

, What are stuffed grape or cabbage leaves called in Greece vs Turkey - Answer Greece: Dolmas

Turkey: Sarma



What is the world's oldest fruit and staple in the Med. diet - Answer olive



Most common fruit of greece - Answer peaches



Fruit simmered in thick syrup - Answer sltako



who eats slatko (fruit simmered in syrup) - Answer Middle East



What is done to the dairy products of the Middle East - Answer Fermented into yogurt or cheese



Where do the Greeks get their cheese - Answer goat, sheep, camel



Fermented camel milk - Answer Kefir



what is camel milk high & low in - Answer Low: fat & lactose

High: PRO, K+ Fe, Vit C, Mg



In the middle east what is a common side dish - Answer yogurt- tzatziki & greek



Strained yogurt to remove most of its whey that has a sour taste - Answer Greek yogurt



What is avoided in Muslim countries - Answer Pork



What is avoided among the Jews - Answer Shellfish

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